Elyria Hopes Floodlit Debut Against Oberlin Gridiron
Elyria High meets Oberlin High in a 1937 season opener under Ely Stadium lights. The Crimson Indians clash promises high intensity, with Elyria favored but Oberlin posing a strong challenge after last year’s closely fought inaugural battle.
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Oberlin-Elyria clash previews two veterans meet high clash
Oberlin and Elyria Air in a veteran onfield duel as Clymer and Robinson scout tonight’s season opener. Oberlin brings nine lettermen led by Campbell Hudwell and Bliss, while Elyria counters with Webb er Pfaff and Weiman and a largely untested forward wall. The game kicks at 6 15 p m with reserves skirmish to precede it.
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Elyria
Elyra
Crimson
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Herman Hudnell
Charley Frye
Otis Hall
Paul Morris
Bob Dew
Merten
Soupy” Campbell
Norman Whlbond
Harold Close
Gordon Bliss
Campbell
Hudwell
Biss
Varsity
Oberlin High
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Robinson
Warren Ott
Bowling Green
Baldwin- Wallace
Willoughby
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Zolnd
Tony Wolodzke
Sea Son
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George Webber
Benny Pfaff
Fulback
Jud Weiman
Pfaff
Wehman
Lich Street
Art Rainey
Bill Panhkowski
Wayne Joviak
Johnny Wilhelmy
Ray Crisp
Harold King
Don Taylor
F. W. Bacon
Wabash
George Rondetush
Denison
Norwood Hearne
Kalanngzoo
North Olemsted
Indians eliminated as pennant chances vanish after Gomez shutout
Vernon Gomez blanked Cleveland yesterday as the Indians dropped to mathematical elimination in the American League pennant race. ONeill’s pitching decisions questioned after the Yankee series. Also notes golf where Sam Snead defeated Jim Thompson in three drives, and Mel Times and Bower reach long drives at Elyria. Millers edge Red Birds 5 to 2 in playoff series. total series score 2-0.
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Letty) Gomez
Steve O'Neill
Johnny Allen
Jimmy Thompson
Sammy Snead
West Virginia Blaster
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Thompson
Elyria Country Club
Dick Timms
Wallace Bower
Minneapolis Millers
Columbus Red Birds
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Pittsburgh Against The Field In East Yale Is Big Three Leader
BY FRANK KORCH ITT against the field. In the east again the Panthers loom as the nation’s top threat for 1937 with Pitt aiming for the national title under Dr Jock Sutherland. Notre Dame and Fordham are strong but Pitt’s depth and Marshall Goldberg name keep them favorites despite potential overconfidence. Andy Kerr in the Chenango valley plains prepares another powerful Colgate squad and Gilmour Dobo. Boston College shows early sparks as the Eagles brace for a brutal schedule with former Minnesota quarterback Indi cations point to a standout season.
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Pittsburgh
Jock Sutherland
Marshall Goldberg
Pitt
Notre Dame
Fordham
Panthers
Chenango
Red Raiders
Andy Kerr
Flve
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Big East football outlook for 1957 season
Yale leads an optimistic East with Clint Frank and Ducky Pond guiding a strong lineup. Army, Fordham, Temple, Duquesne, Navy, Manhattan, and others are projected to challenge, with Princeton and Harvard slightly behind Yale. Credits include Larry Kelley and Pop Warner’s depth at Temple. The conference standings list Pittsburgh, Army, Colgate, Fordham, Temple, Yale, Manhattan, Duquesne, Navy.
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Larry Kelley
Clint Frank
Ducky Pond
Princeton
Harvard
Smith
Jimmy Crowley
Rose Hill
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Temple
Pop Warner
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Navy
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Opening Weekend College Gridiron Battle Promises High Scores
Washington State travels south to clash with Whitman as major divisions kick off the 1937 season. Drake Centenary and Cincinnati expected to post big numbers while North Carolina State meets Davidson in a marquee nonconference bout formerly led by NC State’s current mentor.
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Grid Games Preview and ImpĀct on Tonight’s Scores
A dense schedule features Raritan in a grid game and a near repeat in San Francisco where the Dong face St Marys of Texas Signaled by caps the probable winners include Apprentice Richmond Bemidji Miller Moorehead Canon, with many matchups listed like Clemson Presbyterian Drake Town Central and Ohio U Rio Grande, highlighting shifts in favorite outcomes amid a heavy forward lineup and regional rivalries.
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Moorehead Thes
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L'Anhandle
Centenary
Louisiana
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Cardinals Test Lions On Professional Grid
Detroit, favored for the 1937 title, faces Charley Rid rills Chicago Cardinals in the feature NPFL opener. The Redbirds, underdogs, are seen as a real test for Dutch Clark and the Lions as the season starts.
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Charley Ridwill
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Windy City Redbirds
Dutch Clark
Lion Eleven
Our Weekly Selections For American League And Winners
A compact sports brief highlights weekly American League predictions with team matchups for Sept. 18 to Sept. 21. It notes Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Cleveland at Boston and other sept games plus eye on backfield strengths and key players. It also previews NFL action with Bears debut at Green Bay and other Friday and Sunday games including New York at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Green Bay with picks.
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James and the Birds in the series and boxing notes
Henry Armstrong scored another knockout by stopping Johnny DeFoe in four rounds. Carmen Barth lost a decision to Rob Turner in the eighth as Barth struggles of late. Dayton reaches NF tournament finals to meet the Toledo Scales or Weirton Steels in the title series opener. Giants lead Cubs by 3.5 games after 3–0 win over Pirates while Cubs drop 7–0 to Bees. Mrs. Dan Morris hosts cauliflower party at Rialto with Steve Menoff and Son Chaney. A secret boxing promoter may stage regular amateur shows this winter in Elyria. Tommy Farr makes appearances while Freddie Apostoli fights Marcel Phil on the Carnival of Champions card in New York.
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Eddie Mead
Zreat
Johnny DeFoe
Carmen Barth
Mead
Rob Turner
Barth
Dayton
Toledo Scales
Weirton Steels
New York Giants
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Dan Morris
Rialto Theatre
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Chaney
Elyria
Tommy Farr
Freddie Apostoli
Marcel Phil
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Elyria Lighties Open Tomorrow Against Lorain
Elyria Lighties face Lorain Bantams at Recreation Stadium in Lorain to open 1937 schedule. Coach Ralph Bauer’s lightweight team will play as a prelude to a Lorain-Fairport Harbor heavyweight tilt. The game does not count in Lake Erie League standings. Provisional Elyria lineup includes White, Kessler, Gehring, Humphrey, Hearn, Bell, Ferriman, Boddy, Refenning, Smith, Deilisanti. Kickoff set for 1 p.m.
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Likely Winners Next Week National League Schedule
Selections for the National League list matchups for September including New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at St Louis with dates noted around Sept 18 to Sept 24. The fragmentary text outlines several round pairs and venues across multiple days.
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Philadelphia
Hoston
ST. Louis
Trooklyn
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittssburgh
Boston
Chicago
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Yesterday's Hero Lefty Gomez Set to 19 Wins Milestone
Lefty Gomez of the Yankees, a famed pitcher, joined Carl Hubbell as one of the few to win 19 games in a season. The article notes his stature and places him among major league greats while highlighting his impact with Cleveland and the league.
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Soute ‘Paw
Carl Hubbell
Pitehlara
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General Industries top Keatles to reach Harmon finals
Elyria General Industries defeated Lorain Keatles 4 to 0 at Harmon Field to qualify for the Harmon Field Invitational finals against Elyria Bittner Funeral Home. Hutera had already secured a final berth. In the prelim, General Industries girls routed Worthington Ball Company 29 to 11. Pitcher Pete Roka limited Kenties to six hits with solid team support.
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Much Work Looms For Ohio Grid Mentors As Season Opener Nears
Ohio State coaches face heavy work before the opener with Texas Christian after a first practice game. The regulars won 23 100 over a reserve squad but showed rough polish. Key players included Crow Ream Kaplanoff Schoenbaum Wolfe McDonald Kabealo Nard Fordham and Boughner with Fordham's 23 yard TD highlight. The team emphasized a power attack over open style and used forward passes sparingly.
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Charley Ream
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Forrest Fordham
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Dick Boughner
Akron
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Dobrowski Meats Claim B Title
Dobrowski Meats today laid claim to the Elyria City Class B softball championship based on a 22 9 1 season. They defeated all B teams and beat four City Class A teams. Jim Pronesti and Len Monske spoke for the team while members were asked to report at the store Monday at 7 p.m. to plan a future dance.
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Elyria City
Jim Pronesti
Len Monske
Bittner Girls To Play In Cleveland
Ridgeville Bittner girls softball schedules a night game against Ohio Provision in Cleveland at Equestrium Field on Denizon Avenue near West 65th Street, start 8 15 P M. Leola Bommer to pitch, McAlpine to catch. box score notes list errors, hits, and umpires.
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Menoff and Chaney to headline Rialto Wrestling show
Two pro wrestlers Menoff of Roumania and Chaney of Hollywood meet in a best two of three falls main event at the Rialto Theatre under Mrs. Dan Norris promotion. The two-hour card also features Ned Taylor of Washington and Jim Spencer from Boston in a time-limited bout. Activities start at 8 20 p m with local fans hoping for fast action.
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Steve Menoff
Jim Spencer
Ned Taylor
Dan Morris
Dan Norris
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Elyria Pitchers Defeat Monroeville 12 to 4 in Doubles
Elyria Horseshoe team topped Monroeville 12 to 4 last evening in Monroeville. The Yarsa Limes duo secured four wins for Elyria without a loss, anchoring the victory as the strongest performers on the night.
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